Islander

Your passions are probably not relevant to your job search unless you’re really into accounting or industrial vacuuming

The economy is not a natural phenomenon, it is a human construct, so if it doesn’t work for us we should change it

How well do you know Canadian history? Take this quiz to test your knowledge of Canadian history and symbols.

This is the fifth anniversary of the Urban Arts Tour, which features paintings, pottery, glasswork, fibre art and more displayed in neighbourhood gardens.

A population of grey whales that feeds off B.C.'s coast has seen its adult population physically get smaller over the past two decades, a new study has found.

Out here on the West Coast allergy season not so much a season as a condition, because something is always growing, blooming and spraying the air with its particular trigger to reach for the Kleenex.

Many of our problems, I believe, stem from a mis-aligned set of values that are unfit for the 21st century challenges we face.

DFO and operator attribute mass die-off to low oxygen, but one scientist who visited one far-flung site in a kayak worries the real cause could be more complicated.

The 'Aqualyser' offers eco-friendly water cremation as an alternative to flames. However, the use of such a machine on human bodies has not been authorized in B.C.

An upcoming cook-off fundraiser for Our Place’s first long-term women’s addiction recovery community on Vancouver Island launches with chefs picking their protein